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Geography BSc (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Examine patterns and processes in the natural environment with our physical geography degree. You’ll develop practical skills in the field and address global issues such as environmental pollution and rising sea levels.


Explore the natural environment and learn how to tackle the climate crisis, environmental pollution and rising sea levels in the context of the diverse, intricate interactions between the Earth’s systems.

Studying geography at Sheffield is your opportunity to analyse patterns and processes in the natural environment and learn how to tackle contemporary global issues.Accredited by the Royal Geographical Society, this three-year physical geography course is a blend of field-based learning, technical training and building practical skills.You'll learn how to use geospatial techniques such as computer programming and satellite observations, and Geographical Information Systems to observe and monitor the Earth.We use the space around us as our living laboratory: you'll spend time learning in Sheffield and exploring the nearby Peak District National Park during field classes. And the University is happy to cover the costs of travel, accommodation and food to ensure everyone has the chance to take part.Gain the specialist, practical and transferable skills you’ll need for your future career on this BSc Geography course.Typically our physical geography graduates progress to careers in research, sustainability, meteorology, environmental consultancy, GIS analysis, business, policy and government.


Why study this course?

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We cover field trip costs

- to ensure everyone has the chance to carry out fieldwork, all costs for the core residential field classes are met by the department. This includes the costs of travel, accommodation and food during your residential stay.-


Fully accredited

- accredited by the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), the course gives a solid academic foundation in geographical knowledge and skills – preparing you to address the needs of the world beyond higher education.-


Student life

- get involved in GeogSoc and become part of one of the biggest societies at the University of Sheffield. Members enjoy socials, spending time in the Peak District, career and academic support, volunteering, sports and more.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 25,540per year

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University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    18th

  • Campus address

    University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TN, England

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Pathway programmes are available to help students with English as a second language and different educational backgrounds prepare for their academic career.
With nearly 11,000 international students, Sheffield is a diverse, welcoming city that's celebrated for its safety and strong sense of community and culture.
The university offers a range of scholarships for high-achieving international students who demonstrate excellent academic potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Geography & Environmental Science

    14th out of 73

  • Entry standards

    / Max 211
    154 73%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    19th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    25th

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